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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1965

Page

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Adlai Stevenson Dies in London at 65

Adlai E. Stevenson, 65, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, collapsed and died in Grosvenor Square London. He had visited British officials and appeared on BBC TV after attending UN and Geneva talks on the Viet Nam crisis.

London Adlai E. Stevenson U.S United Nations Grosvenor Square Stevenson Michael Stewart St. George’s Hospital Illinois British Broadcasting Corp Europe UN Economic and Social Council Geneva San Francisco U Thant

Heavy air and ground fighting near Da Nang Viet Nam

In central Viet Nam near Da Nang a large air operation involved 150 planes targeting a suspected Viet Cong headquarters. Separately guerrillas overran a government outpost at An Hoa, wounding one and seriously involving a 26 garrison. A Marine was killed and another wounded in a separate beach clash south east of Da Nang.

Saigon South Viet Nam da Nang Viet Nam U.S An Hoa Quang Nam

Soviets Agree To Resume Disarmament Talks

Washington notes say the Soviet Embassy informed the U S Disarmament Agency that Moscow would resume disarmament talks in Geneva. Officials expect a date around July 27 for the 17 nation conference as Foster outlined. The move follows months of tension over Vietnam and U S Soviet relations.

Washington Johnson Viet Nam U. S Disarmament Agency Geneva U. S William C. Foster Soviet Union

East German border shooting reported near Berlin

East German border guards fired 10 times at a man trying to escape to the West, with screams heard about 300 yards inside Communist territory, according to West Berlin customs officials. Also, Bakersfield College reported 11 students hospitalized after a chemical explosion in a laboratory. two were in critical condition. Paris showcased its budding atomic air force during Bastille Day celebrations.

Berlin West Berlin Bakersfield Calif Bakersfield College

Riots and curfew hit Guayaquil as tanks roll in

Quito dispatch reports tanks and army trucks patrolling Guayaquil after rioting against the military junta. A curfew was imposed as authorities try to restore order.

Quito Ecuador Guayaquil

Four Ohioans Die In Parkersburg Air Crash

FAA investigates a private twin engine crash that killed five people near Parkersburg West Virginia after takeoff from Wood County Airport. Victims included Cincinnati residents James Gilkey 38 James McAllister 27 and Albert Dami co 45 Columbus salesman William Gibbs 26 and pilot Curtis White from Kentucky. Witnesses reported engine trouble before the crash near Interstate 77 in a wooded area.

Parkersburg W. Va Federal Aviation Agency Wood County Here Cincinnati Columbus Ohio Boone County James A. Gilkey Gilkey Electric Co James McAllister Albert Damico William E. Gibbs Curtis White Greater Cincinnati Gilkey

Short Honeymoons Advised By Expert

CHICAGO The honeymoon is sweeter when short says wedding consultant Louis Lena Two weeks is the advised length Sena a wedding consultant of 20 years notes wedding anxiety and excitement puts couples on their best behavior After marriage couples may spend all day together and discover flaws in a strange resort setting

Chicago Louis Lena Sena Prince Charming

Inside The Messenger News Snapshot Athens County Car Sales Record High

The Messenger reports new car sales in Athens County reach a record high, with local implications for economy and shoppers. Page references indicate broader national coverage and quotes on tax policy and Vietnam.

Athens County Logan Income Tax Committee President Johnson Juan Marichal Willie Mays

Sheppard Denied Rehearing in Murder Case Return

The U S 6th Circuit denied Dr. Samuel Sheppard’s rehearing and ordered his return to Ohio Penitentiary for a life murder sentence. He had been freed after a prior ruling, now five days remain to seek another stay pending possible Supreme Court action.

Cincinnati U. S. 6Th Circuit Court of Appeals Samuel Sheppard Ohio Sheppard Cleveland U. S. Supreme Court

Red Envoy Peril Seen in U S Communists

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover warned that most of the about 800 Communist bloc diplomats in the United States with diplomatic immunity are engaged in intelligence work and threaten national security. He noted the American Communist party remained a disruptive influence in the year ending fiscal year.

Washington United States J. Edgar Hoover FBI Hoover Communist Party

Ohio legislature eyeing Aug 2 deadline on reapportionment plan

Ohio lawmakers move toward a final reapportionment substitute after a busy session. The Senate approved welfare reorganization and education bills while a future floor vote on the school foundation act looms. A new 12 member Retirement Commission and worker's compensation fund real estate powers were also advanced.

Columbus Ohio General Assembly Senate House Roger W. Cloud Logan A. G. Lancione Belmont Max Dennis R-Clinton Statehouse School Foundation Workmen’s Compensation Fund

Mariner 4 Answers Signal Draping Mars Photo Mission

In Pasadena, Mariner 4 answered earth commands after five months, warming its instruments for a near Mars flyby. At 5:20 p.m. PDT it will begin capturing up to 21 photos from 6,000 miles as it passes, then transmit them home.

Pasadena Calif Mariner 4 Mars Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mariner Earth

Retired Covenant Minister Rev A W Alden Dies at 78

The Rev. A W Alden, father of Ohio University president Vernon R Alden, died Tuesday night at Covenant Hospital Chicago at age 78 after a long illness. Ordained in the Covenant Church he retired in 1960 and lived recently in Miami Florida. He held degrees from North Park College and Seminary and received an honorary doctor of divinity from Ohio University. Survived by wife Hildur a daughter Janet two other sons Donald and Burton and a sister Sven in Kalix Sweden Funeral arrangements incomplete.

A. W. Alden Ohio University Vernon R. Alden Covenant Hospital Chicago Evangelical Covenant Church Alden Miami Fla North Park College North Park Seminary Ogden Iowa Cassel Minn Molone, Ill Providence, R. L Lockport Ill Hildur Janet Donald Burton Sven Kalix Sweden

Umpire Sparks Brawl Between Lutheran Teams

Springfield police respond to a bat swinging melee after an umpire ruling during a football game between Luther an Inner Mission and Good Shepherd Lutheran teams. One man is hospitalized with a possible concussion and another treated and released. Deputies broke up the fight Tuesday night.

Springfield Clark County

Sentry satellites to detect nuclear blasts launched from Cape Kennedy

Air Force plans an Atlas Agena launch from Cape Kennedy to place two Sentry satellites in high orbits to detect nuclear explosions in space. A third satellite will measure radiation in the Van Allen Belt aboard the same rocket.

Cape Kennedy Fla Air Force van Allen Belt

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